Community Schools and the State in Ming China 0804751749, 9780804751742

Community Schools and the State in Ming China 9781503625242

According to imperial edict in pre-modern China, an elementary school was to be established in every village in the empi

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State Sacrifices and Music in Ming China: Orthodoxy, Creativity, and Expressiveness 0791437051, 9780791437056

This book presents a wealth of historical, ritual, and musical data preserved in authentic Ming documents, describing ri

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Physiognomy in Ming China: Fortune and the Body 9004429557, 9789004429550

In Physiognomy in Ming China: Fortune and the Body, Xing Wang provides an extensive reading of the Ming (1368-1644 C. E.

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Kinship, Contract, Community, and State: Anthropological Perspectives on China 9781503624986

This book examines major areas of late imperial Chinese culture, and their relation to Chinese culture today, focusing o

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Community Capitalism in China : The State, the Market, and Collectivism 9781139612906, 9781107030466

Hou proposes to end the dichotomous view of the state and the market, and capitalism and communism, by examining the loc

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The Transformation of Yunnan in Ming China 9781000762471

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Male Friendship in Ming China [1 ed.] 9789047419587, 9789004160262

This is the first interdisciplinary effort to study friendship in late imperial China from the perspective of gender his

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China, Japan and the European Community 9781472553324

In 1990, China, rich in natural resources but short on technology and managerial skills, offers enormous potential for t

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Indigenous Media in Mexico: Culture, Community, and the State 9780822378273

In Indigenous Media in Mexico, Erica Cusi Wortham explores the use of video among indigenous peoples in Mexico as an imp

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Women in Ming China 2020052106, 2020052107, 9781538152966, 9781538152973

This groundbreaking work provides an original and deeply knowledgeable overview of Chinese women and gender relations du

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